Lowepro Photo Sport BP 300 AW II vs Vanguard Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack

The main difference between the Lowepro Photo Sport BP 300 AW II and the Vanguard Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack is that the Photo Sport BP 300 AW II has Compression Straps (External compression straps) while the Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack does not.

Lowepro Photo Sport BP 300 AW II Front View
Vanguard Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack
Specs Brand Lowepro Vanguard
Name Photo Sport BP 300 AW II Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack
Category Camera Camera
Sub Category Outdoor Outdoor
Capacity (L) 30L
Dimensions (in) 11 x 9 x 22 14.63 x 22.25 x 10.25
Weight (lb) 3.0 6.4
Fabric High Quality Materials
Color 2 colors and patterns Grey
Warranty Lowepro Limited Consumer Warranty Vanguard Limited Lifetime Warranty
Release Date August 5, 2015 February 1, 2017
Rating 4.6 4.6
Price Under $200 Under $225
General Features Shoulder Straps Adjustable shoulder straps Contoured shoulder straps
Sternum / Chest Straps Sternum strap Adjustable sternum strap
Hip Belt / Waist Strap Padded waistbelt with 2 zippered side pockets Padded waist belt
Main Compartment Access Top loading access Full rear opening, side and top access
External Pockets 1 front and side zipped pocket Multiple exterior pockets
Internal Compartments Bright colored interior with padded dividers
Side Pockets Side pocket can fit camera equipment Side pockets can fit water bottle
Water Bottle No Yes
Handles Top grab handle Sturdy carrying handle
Loops and Attachments Multiple attachment points for tripod or trekking pole D-rings, drone/tripod holder
Business & School Features Laptop Sleeve Laptop compartment fits up to 15"
Tablet Sleeve Tablet sleeve
Organizer Pocket Numerous dedicated pockets, organizers and connectors
Travel Features Compression Straps External compression straps
Stowable Straps Stowable connector straps
Hiking / Backpacking Features Back Panel Well-padded breathable 3D back
Rain Cover Built-in All Weather AW Cover Total coverage rain cover
Ergonomic Advanced ergonomic back and harness system
Top / Floating Lid Yes
Trekking Pole Holders Yes
Hydration Features Bladder Size Holds 2L hydration reservoir
Hydration Compatible Yes
Camera Features Compatibility DSLR with attached lens (such as Canon 5D with 24-70mm f/2.8) Compatible with Sony, Nikon, Canon, DSLR, Drones
Number of Lenses 1 extra lens 3-4 lenses
Number of Flashes 1 flash
Dividers Customizable padded dividers
Tripod Storage Yes Yes
Drone Storage Fits the DJI Mavic Pro Yes

You're currently comparing the Photo Sport BP 300 AW II by Lowepro against the Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack by Vanguard .


Lowepro 's Photo Sport BP 300 AW II is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features while Vanguard 's Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack is a Camera backpack with Outdoor features.

The Lowepro Photo Sport BP 300 AW II has a capacity of (liters), weighs 3.0 pounds and it's dimensions in inches are 11 x 9 x 22 . It's made of and is available in 2 colors and patterns in comparison the Vanguard Alta Sky 51D Camera Backpack's capacity is 30L with a size of 14.63 x 22.25 x 10.25 inches. Constructed from High Quality Materials it weighs 6.4 pounds and is available in Grey.